Lydia Ko won her first tour event as an LPGA member at the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic and will move to No. 2 in the world. She just turned 17 years old on Thursday, and the $270,000 winner’s check is a nice birthday gift to herself...

With Tiger Woods forced to take time away from the tour as a result of back surgery and Phil Mickelson battling health issues of his own, other players like Jimmy Walker and Patrick Reed have multiple wins in 2014...

Many people have forgotten that Lee Westwood spent 22 weeks as the No. 1-ranked player in the world in the latter part of 2010 and early 2011. Most golf fans think of him as a very good European Tour player who has not won a major championship...

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I had the opportunity to play a round of golf with two Champions Tour professionals in two separate pro-am events at the Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic last week. They were a joy to meet, and both truly enjoy the game of golf...

The Champions Tour is visiting Biloxi this week for the Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic. This is the fifth event on the 2014 Champions Tour schedule and boasts one of the strongest fields of the year...

Patrick Reed has won twice this year, is ranked No. 20 on the Official World Golf Rankings and feels he is one of the top five golfers in the world. No. 1-ranked Tiger Woods has been AWOL and injured for most of the season...

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The PGA Tour makes its second stop on the "Florida Swing" at Trump Doral for the WGC-Cadillac. Although this is not a major championship, it will have a major tournament feel as only the best players in the world are invited to this no-cut event...

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Tiger Woods struggled and shot even-par 71-69 over the first two rounds of the Honda Classic, but made the cut on the number. He found some timing and a putting touch overnight, turning in a solid five-under par 65 to move up the leaderboard...

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Ernie Els (44) and Jim Furyk (43) are the oldest players who are remaining in the sweet 16 at the WGC -Accenture Match Play. Hideki Matsuyama is just 21 years old and nearly made it into the final 16...

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Matt Kuchar will defend his title at the 2014 WGC -Accenture Match Play at Dove Mountain this week. He entered the 2013 WGC -Accenture Match Play as a sixth seed and defeated Hunter Mahan in the final match last year...

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